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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Tannehill Stinks
9-6 137.44
101.57
 
VS
proj
King in the North
108.74 8-8
116.28

Tannehill Stinks defy predictions, earn win over King in the North in 137.44-108.74 rout

Tannehill Stinks brought their A game and outperformed expectations, rolling to a 137.44-108.74 win over King in the North, who fell short of projections. Tannehill Stinks earned an early 6.4-point lead on Saturday behind Adrian Peterson (13.2 points) and Corey Davis (6.1). King in the North bounced back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by T.Y. Hilton (17.3 points) and Dak Prescott (16.64). Unphased, Tannehill Stinks pulled it together later that afternoon, as Alvin Kamara (24.5 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (15) put them back on top for good. This marks the third time this season Tannehill Stinks have knocked off King in the North, after winning 119.18-116.16 in their last matchup. Tannehill Stinks finish the season at 9-6, while King in the North end the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Tannehill Stinks   King in the North

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Lions in Week 16, Rudolph scored 28.7 points to more-than-quadruple his 6.14-point projection. He caught 9 passes for 122 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player in the league this season.
Kyle Rudolph

Top Player Comparison

Tannehill Stinks
Points
% of total points 137.44
1
Kyle Rudolph
TE
28.7
6.14
20.9%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
28.54
21.03
20.8%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
24.5
17.62
17.8%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
15
12.1
10.9%
King in the North
Points
% of total points 108.74
1
Robert Woods
WR
25.4
12.42
23.4%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
17.3
12.08
15.9%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
16.64
19.7
15.3%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
14.6
12.2
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was King in the North who grabbed the lead, 78.84-69.40. Kyle Rudolph had a 44-yard touchdown catch for Tannehill Stinks, while Adam Thielen had a 40-yard catch. T.Y. Hilton made the highlight reel for King in the North with a 55-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Tannehill Stinks who owned the lead, 108.90-104.24. For Tannehill Stinks, Alvin Kamara had a 42-yard catch. Robert Woods made the highlight reel for King in the North with a 39-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for Tannehill Stinks, contributing to a 137.44-108.74 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Tannehill Stinks   King in the North
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before looking ahead to next year.
Tannehill Stinks
Tannehill Stinks ended the regular season 2nd in the standings after averaging 122.08 points per game, 4th-most in the league.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
110 Rec, 1335 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Mitchell Trubisky
Best Acquisition
3060 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 405 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
King in the North
King in the North completed the season averaging 125.91 points per game, highest in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Cam Newton
MVP
3395 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 488 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Melvin Gordon III
Best Drafted
843 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 466 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
T.Y. Hilton
Best Acquisition
74 Rec, 1209 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Tannehill Stinks are unbeaten against King in the North this season, with a record of 3-0.
History is repeating itself. In three games vs King in the North this season, Tannehill Stinks have averaged more points (134.71) than they usually score this season (122.08).
In dire times, at least Tannehill Stinks keep it close. They've been blown out less times than King in the North (2 vs 4).
Tannehill Stinks see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than King in the North (0).
Tannehill Stinks are clutch masters, with more close wins than King in the North (3 vs 1).
By position, Tannehill Stinks have outscored King in the North at WR and TE this season.
The starters for Tannehill Stinks had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for King in the North (2).
Hey King in the North, maybe you'll have better luck next year!